Calliotectum tibiaeforme
Shell of Calliotectum tibiaeforme barneli (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Calliotectum
Species:
C. tibiaeforme
Binomial name
Calliotectum tibiaeforme
(Kuroda, 1931)
Synonyms[1]
  • Calliotectum tibiaeforme dupreyae (Emerson, 1985)
  • Calliotectum tibiaeforme tibiaeforme (Kuroda, 1931)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Teramachia dupreyae Emerson, 1985
  • Teramachia dupreyae arafurensis Douté, 1988
  • Teramachia dupreyae busseltonensis Douté, 1995
  • Teramachia johnsoni Bartsch, 1942
  • Teramachia williamsorum Rehder, 1972

Calliotectum tibiaeforme is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Subspecies
  • Calliotectum tibiaeforme barneli Bail, 2006
  • Calliotectum tibiaeforme johnsoni (Bartsch, 1942)
  • Calliotectum tibiaeforme williamsorum (Rehder, 1972)

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  • Kuroda, T. 1931. Two new species of Volutacea. Venus 3: 45–49 page(s): 45, figs 2,3 [details]
  • Bail, P., 2006. A new subspecies of Calliotectum tibiaeforme Kuroda, 1931 (Gastropoda: Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815) from the eastern Celebes Sea. Visaya 1(6): 114–122
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